Liz Ellison

Biography

"Dr Liz Ellison is a lecturer in Creative Industries at CQUniversity, currently teaching in the postgraduate space (Noosa campus). Prior to this role, she worked as a lecturer in the Creative Industries Faculty at Queensland University of Technology. She has worked as a named investigator on an Office of Learning and Teaching grant (OLT) investigating postgraduate (coursework and higher degree research) courses nationally. She previously has completed research work on an OLT grant investigating higher degree research supervision in the creative arts, and an evaluation project of the Artslink Queensland Animating Spaces events. Liz's doctoral thesis explored representations of the Australian beach in literature and film and was awarded in 2013 from Queeensland University of Technology. She has continued to publish in film and television studies, and literary studies"

Research Interest

"Her research interests include: Australian beach studies, Australian literature and popular fiction ,Australian media studies (including cinema distribution, Indigenous cinema and reality television) ,Evaluation of community arts ,Postgraduate higher education (including coursework and supervision)"